In a news release sent by Washington County Board of Supervisors' Steve Dethlefs, the chairman announced former supervisor and current Washington County Community Foundation executive director Jordan …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/28/23
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As the Blair Public Library staff welcomes the new year, the popular Spice Club is returning with the first session Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 11:30 a.m. in the library meeting room.
With so many …
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12/28/23
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The University of Nebraska at Kearney announced students who earned a place on the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester.
Students who are on the dean’s list must have completed 12 …
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12/28/23
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Did you know that every Nebraska Extension office across the state has a board of county residents, approved by the County Board of Supervisors, to serve as advocates, community voices, and leaders …
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12/28/23
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More than 1,100 students graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha Dec. 15 at the Baxter Arena during winter commencement.
Below is the list of Washington County graduates:
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12/26/23
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2003: The needs of farmers, concerns over vandalism and the possible residential development of land along County Road 37 led to an enthusiastic discussion regarding a proposal to close the road. …
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12/26/23
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After a long tenure on the bench and a lifelong law career, District 6 Judge John E. Samson is ready to enter into retirement.
Originally from Falls City, Samson moved to Blair when he was in …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/26/23
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Arbor Park and Deerfield PTO hosted "Cocoa, Cookies and Cards” parties for students and family members on the last day of school Thursday morning.
While enjoying the treats the kids and …
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By Joe Burns - photos@enterprisepub.com
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12/26/23
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Pay application approved
The Fort Calhoun City Council unanimously approved the pay application in the amount of $4,740.16 to Sand Creek Construction Company for the Adams Street Plaza Group B …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/22/23
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A La Vista man turned himself in to the Washington County Jail Dec. 11 to serve a 90-day sentence after being found guilty of felony child abuse.
Christopher Hill, 46, was found not guilty of …
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12/22/23
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A 17-hour standoff in West Point came to an end as an arrest of a Blair man was made Dec. 15. Troopers from the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team made the arrest.
The suspect, James Hynes, 70, of …
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By Mike O'Brien - West Point News
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12/22/23
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Many were in attendance Wednesday evening for a town hall hosted by Washington County Sheriff Mike Robinson at Northern Lights Venue in Fort Calhoun. During the meeting, the sheriff, Mayor Mitch …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/21/23
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2023 was a strong year for Washington County Gives.
At the annual Washington County Community Foundation's presentation of funds for the Washington County Gives recipients, it was announced that …
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12/19/23
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Parishioners and community members said their farewells to the late Fr. Stephen Gutgsell on Sunday during a service at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
Gutgsell, 65, died Dec. 10 from …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/19/23
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LiveSchool presented to board
The Fort Calhoun Community Schools Board of Education heard a presentation from HAL coordinator and current sixth grade teacher PJ Mallette on the LiveSchool …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/19/23
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No school, teacher in-service day added to ’23-24 calendar
The Blair Community Schools Board of Education at its December meeting on Dec. 11 moved to amend the current school year calendar …
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By Greg Forbes for the Pilot-Tribune
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12/19/23
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CUP approved
The Blair City Council unanimously approved a conditional use permit (CUP) submitted by Glenn and Diane Nelsen to allow two accessory structures on their property on County Road P26 …
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12/19/23
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Olivia Maras of Blair graduated from the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University on Dec. 11 with a Master's degree in Psychology.
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12/19/23
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The third annual gingerbread house display is open in the gallery at the Blair Public Library and ready for visitors. The 2023 theme is “A Red White and Blue Christmas.”
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12/15/23
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K-6 students at Fort Calhoun Elementary sang, rapped and danced during the winter program Tuesday evening at Fort Calhoun High School.
The program was directed by music teacher Grace Roby.
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12/15/23
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"You don't come away from a trip like that and not be completely changed."
That sentiment by Arlington volunteer firefighter Micheal Dwyer summed up his recent expedition to Kenya with the …
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By Cheyenne Alexis - features@enterprisepub.com
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12/15/23
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Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred for 446 winter graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises 10 a.m. Friday (Dec. 15) at UNK’s Health and Sports …
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12/14/23
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Trinity Lutheran Church in Blair is excited to welcome the sounds of Christmas Carols, motets, madrigals and more by hosting Omaha's newest professional a cappella vocal ensemble, Cantare! for a …
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12/14/23
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